Jamal Lowe - Stats, Rating & Scouting Report

Profile

Full nameJamal Akua Lowe

PositionCentre-forward

NationalityJamaica

Age32

Date of birth21 Jul 1994

BirthplaceLondon

Height183 cm

Shirt number#9

ClubSheffield Wednesday

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Centre-forward

Season stats

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9

Appearances

5

Goals

2

Assists

738

Minutes

Domestic-league season · Sheffield Wednesday.

Career

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EFL Trophy×2League Two×2

Lowe's current-season form is up 17% on last season (Season 24→28), while his Rating eased 31→19. His peak season for form remains 2020/21 (Season 41).

Domestic career

Season	Club	Apps	G	A	Match	RTG	Season
2026/27	Sheffield Wednesday · 6th	9	5	2	7.05	31	28
2025/26	Sheffield Wednesday · 24th	45	4	3	6.69	31	24
2024/25	Sheffield Wednesday · 12th	24	3	2	6.63	32	13
2023/24	SwanseaLoan · 14th	35	9	3	6.83	43	32
2022/23	QPRLoan · 20th	20	3	2	6.53	43	14
2022/23	Bournemouth · 15th	2	0	0	6.2	43	0

Domestic-league totals per season. RTG = Field Insider Rating (potential / ceiling); Season = age-blind form that year. 10 earlier seasons in the full career.

Jamaica · international

Side	Apps	G
Jamaica	12	2

Career caps & goals — tournament breakdown in the full career.

Career

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Domestic career

Scout report

Experienced headGoal-getting Centre-forward

J. Lowe is a 32-year-old centre-forward at Sheffield Wednesday, enjoying a standout season — 5 goals and 2 assists in 9 appearances, a Season grade of 28, top 25% of League One centre-forwards. On long-term scout potential he's rated 18.7, ranking 145th of 213 in the League One. A seasoned veteran, he has been a rotation option (35.7% of available minutes). He brings 0.85 goal contributions per 90 (0.61 goals, 0.24 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Lowe.

Judged on this season alone, Lowe graded 28 — a strong campaign that ranks top 25% of the 28 centre-forwards in the League One, on 5 goals and 2 assists in 9 appearances (0.854 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 24 → 28). Over the 7 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2020/21.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 19, 21st of 28 of the 28 centre-forwards in the League One. At 32 Lowe is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 2.8 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report

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Below his 2020/21 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2020/21Trending upBreakout: 2023/244 clubs

Current potential21st of 28 centre-forwards · League One · 9 apps Current season7th of 28 centre-forwards · League One · 9 apps 7th-best centre-forward in the League One 145th in the League One · potential 21st-highest potential centre-forward in the League One

18.7

Ratingi

21st of 28 centre-forwards

27.5

Seasoni

below regular-starter level

35.7%

Minutes

rotation minutes

0.85

Goal contrib / 90

elite end product

Output in context · Sheffield Wednesday finished 6th of 24 · an upper-table side

9

Apps

5

Goals

2

Assists

7

G+A

0.56

Goals / app

5 goals in 9 appearances (0.56 per game) for an upper-table side. Add 2 assists for 7 goal contributions in all.

Strengths

Final-third output. 0.85 goal contributions per 90 (0.61 goals, 0.24 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

Game time. Only 35.7% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
Age curve. At 32, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 18.7, Lowe carries the 21st-highest potential of the centre-forwards in the League One of 28 — though on just 9 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.85 goal contributions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.8× and falling).

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Per 90 & availability

Minutes played %35.7%

Available fixtures10 of 10

Goals / 900.61

Assists / 900.244

Goal contribution / 900.854

Defensive actions / 900.732

Player flow

Goal involvements7

Shot conversion %38.5

Shot accuracy %61.9

Pass accuracy %71

Dribble success %25

Cards / 900

Foul involvement / 902.927

Season-by-season progression

Rating (potential)Season (form)

Value & potential by age

Market valueRating

Solid = now · dashed = projected

The gold line is market value — an index (not €) blending rating, age and league. It climbs through the early 20s, peaks around ages 23–27 (~7), then tapers with age. At 32, Lowe sits on 2.8, past its peak and easing. The blue line is Lowe's projected Rating — 18.7 today — recomputed at each age, so it follows the same rise-and-fall as a career matures and declines. Solid = up to today; dashed = projected.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-forwards in the League One with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals5

Shots on target13

Shots21

Penalties scored3—

Passing

Assists2

Chances created10

Passes122

Pass accuracy71%

Possession

Successful dribbles2

Dribble success25%

Duels won20

Duels won %27.8%

Fouls won6

Penalties won1—

Defending

Tackles3

Interceptions2

Blocks1

Fouls committed18

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards0

Red cards0

Transfer history

Sheffield WednesdayJul 2024 – nowFree

Bournemouth(back from loan)Jun 2024 – Jul 2024

Swansea(on loan)Sept 2023 – Jun 2024

QPR(on loan)Jan 2023 – Sept 2023

Bournemouthuntil Jan 2023

SwanseaAug 2020 – Jan 2023

WiganAug 2019 – Aug 2020

PortsmouthJan 2017 – Aug 2019

HHampton & Richmonduntil Jan 2017

SSt Albans CityJan 2015 – Jan 2017Free

Barnet(back from loan)Jan 2015 – Jan 2015

HHemel Hempstead Town(on loan)Sept 2014 – Jan 2015

Barnet(back from loan)Mar 2014 – Sept 2014

FFarnborough(on loan)Feb 2014 – Mar 2014

Barnet(back from loan)Jan 2014 – Feb 2014

BBoreham Wood(on loan)Feb 2013 – Jan 2014

Barnetuntil Feb 2013

HHayes & Yeading UnitedDec 2012 – Feb 2013Free

Barnetuntil Dec 2012

Transfer history

About J. Lowe

Jamal Akua Lowe is a 32-year-old centre-forward who plays for Sheffield Wednesday, born on July 21, 1994 in London, standing 183 cm tall. He is from Jamaica. Sheffield Wednesday currently sit 6th of 24 in the League One.

This season

In the current season, J. Lowe has made 9 appearances with 5 goals and 2 assists across 738 minutes.

J. Lowe's next match is on October 27, 2026, when Sheffield Wednesday face Cambridge United at home in the League One.

Field Insider's view

Field Insider currently rates J. Lowe at 18.7 with a Season form score of 27.5, ranking 145th of 213 centre-forwards in the League One. See the full scout report for strengths, watch-points and the market-value outlook.

His honours include 4 career titles — among them the EFL Trophy and the League Two. Full list in the career record.

Career

Across 15 recorded seasons, J. Lowe has totalled 456 club appearances with 98 goals and 23 assists for 13 different clubs. His busiest campaign came in 2020/21, with 49 appearances for Swansea.

J. Lowe's career has also included time at Bournemouth, Swansea, QPR, Wigan, Portsmouth, HHampton & Richmond, SSt Albans City, Barnet, HHemel Hempstead Town, FFarnborough, BBoreham Wood and HHayes & Yeading United.